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I. Antibiotic problem is a market failure because market lacks long term thinkinga. Not a lot of money going into developing new antibioticsb. Governments are not investingc. There are diseases that antibiotics can not helpII. Globalization is effecting relationship with diseasea. Changes our relationship with remote habitats creates opportunity to spread even morei. Ex. Aidsb. Urbanization: people are living more closely with each otherc. Air travel, trucking, any transportation: spread disease wherever they travelledi. Truckers move around a lot and spread disease throughout the places they travelIII. How did disease spread from a rural disease?a. Men leave families in rural areas to travel to city for jobsb. They send home money, but not all money is sent backi. Men use money on prostitutes and infect them with diseasec. Women who do not have enough money go into prostitution and some of these women are infectedIV. How does it escape and become global pandemic?a. Sex Tourism: Europeans, Americans, et cetera are sleeping with infected prostitutes, they become infected then bring it back to their homeb. Drugs: ex. Heroin with bloodi. Infected needles are spread arounda. The Jungle: about meat packing industryb. Endocrine disruptor: BPA in plastics that leak out during usei. Ex. Food containers, lining of food cans, toysii. Studies show BPA in animals causes breast and testicular canceriii. EPA had to screen 15,000 chemicals as possible endocrine disruptors1. Years went by and EPA still had not tested a single chemical2. Separate study was carried out on BPA, where they found that BPA caused human breast cancer cells to grow more rampantlyiv. Many studies were done that showed BPA was harmful, panel rejected their studies and only accepted studies from sources that had ties to the chemical industry1. These studies show that BPA is not harmful in low doses to humansENST 201 1st Edition Lecture 16Outline of Last Lecture I. Transmission chainsII. Sir Alexander FlemmingOutline of Current Lecture I. AntibioticsII. GlobalizationIII. How disease spread?IV. How does it escape rural areasV. DiversityVI. FILMCurrent LectureI. Antibiotic problem is a market failure because market lacks long term thinkinga. Not a lot of money going into developing new antibioticsb. Governments are not investing c. There are diseases that antibiotics can not helpII. Globalization is effecting relationship with diseasea. Changes our relationship with remote habitats creates opportunity to spread even morei. Ex. Aidsb. Urbanization: people are living more closely with each otherc. Air travel, trucking, any transportation: spread disease wherever they travelled i. Truckers move around a lot and spread disease throughout the places they travelIII. How did disease spread from a rural disease?a. Men leave families in rural areas to travel to city for jobsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.b. They send home money, but not all money is sent backi. Men use money on prostitutes and infect them with diseasec. Women who do not have enough money go into prostitution and some of these women are infectedIV. How does it escape and become global pandemic?a. Sex Tourism: Europeans, Americans, et cetera are sleeping with infected prostitutes, they become infected then bring it back to their homeb. Drugs: ex. Heroin with bloodi. Infected needles are spread aroundV. With diversity comes a lot of disease agentsa. As this new variety of agents come into global economy through globalization, the disease will spread and could escape and become a global pandemicb. People go work in the remote locations and plant food, work, et cetera can get infectedVI. FILM: non infectious disease (endocrine disruptors)a. The Jungle: about meat packing industryb. Endocrine disruptor: BPA in plastics that leak out during usei. Ex. Food containers, lining of food cans, toysii. Studies show BPA in animals causes breast and testicular canceriii. EPA had to screen 15,000 chemicals as possible endocrine disruptors1. Years went by and EPA still had not tested a single chemical2. Separate study was carried out on BPA, where they found that BPAcaused human breast cancer cells to grow more rampantlyiv. Many studies were done that showed BPA was harmful, panel rejected their studies and only accepted studies from sources that had ties to the chemical industry1. These studies show that BPA is not harmful in low doses to humansv. The market showed the public’s opinion1. People were buying glass products and BPA free


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